My Name is
Watson
Watson
Watson arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 with his older brother Benjamin. Watson does well in language arts and enjoys participating in class discussions. He trusts Jesus as his personal Lord and Savior. Through the Rafiki Bible Study, Watson has learned that Jesus has broken the power of sin and death.
DOB: Nov 28, 2005
Robert
Robert’s father admitted him to the hospital due to malnutrition in 2001.
Joseph
Both of Joseph’s parents are deceased. He and his sister Abigail came to Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Anastazia
Anastazia is a double orphan. She and her brother Innocent arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008 and soon benefited from the quality care,...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father had died before her.
Candace
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sara
Sara's mother abandoned her when she was a young child, and her father remains unknown.
Gifty
Gifty arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in June of 2009.
Sarai
Sarai was taken in by her grandmother after the death of her father and mother.
Gerald
After the death of both Gerald’s parents, he was living with his older sister.
Patience
Patience’s father was a soldier and died before she turned 3.
Biruk
Biruk’s mother was very young when she gave birth to him.
Negassa
Negassa's mother died in 2008, and his father abandoned him soon after her death.
Naomi
Naomi and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Micheal
When he was two months old, Michael was abandoned at a shop in Kampala, Uganda. Michael then came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in February of 2005.
Mary
Mary and her sister Rachael arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zalalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Baraka
Baraka’s mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father is unknown.
Segen
Segen's young mother abandoned her soon after giving birth to her, leaving Segen with her grandmother.
Pererat
Pererat’s mother died soon after he was born, and his father disappeared after the Jos riots in 2008.
Valiness
After losing both of her parents to a fatal illness, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs.
Julie
Following the death of their parents, Julie and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Timothy
Timothy’s father died in 2002 of whooping cough, and his mother died several months later after a brief period of illness.
Moses
Social Services recommended that Moses be removed from his home because his parents could not take care of him properly.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.